Just because your fingers turn green while wearing a silver ring does not mean that the ring is fake silver or low quality.
Silver plated jewelry turn skin green.
When buying gold jewelry you can make sure it is real gold by looking for the stamp.
There are a few important things to know about your sterling silver rings.
I paid more than i want to admit but i was under the impression that it wouldn t turn my skin green but unfortunately that s isn t the case.
It would take a lot of nail polish to coat the pieces.
Jewelry that turns your skin green is made of copper.
Silver jewelry can also cause.
Pure silver generally takes a liquid form.
We ve all had rings that have turned our skin green by the end of the day or silver jewelry that looks like a penny after wearing it just a few times.
The thin silver or gold plating on fake rings and fake necklaces wear off fairly quickly revealing the brass or nickel underneath or discoloration or tarnishing occurs.
For the plated jewelry i worry the color will fade off naturally.
We have a rigorous quality control process to ensure the quality of.
Our jewelry is made of 925 sterling silver and the quality has been verified by international institution sgs.
Unfortunately there is a stigma that cheap jewelry causes skin discoloration when in fact it s a matter of metals.
No our jewelry won t turn your skin green.
Sterling silver is an alloy that is typically 92 5 silver and 7 5 other metals.
Pure aluminum develops a clear protective layer when exposed to oxygen so it will not tarnish.
Brass jewelry the jewelry market rakes in about 70 billion every.
It s common for silver to have a reaction on skin when it s used as plating for less expensive jewelry.
One of the things we love most about what we do here is that we get to try new trends and fun jewelry without breaking the bank.
Unlike fine jewelry that s made with materials like gold platinum diamonds and gemstones that can cost a fortune fashion jewelry is crafted with more common components like plated metals semi precious stones beads and glass making it more affordable and guilt.
I have a gold plated over sterling silver flat byzantine necklace and bracelet.
The other metals usually copper will oxidize with the skin or the air cause the sterling silver to tarnish or your skin to turn green.
Turning your skin green isn t harmful however some people may experience somewhat of an allergic reaction.
During this process jewelers use a combination of metals and often copper is added to the mix.
Every time o wear it my neck and arm turn green.
Because silver is naturally in liquid form it s mixed with alloyed metals to harden it.
An allergic reaction could be symptoms like itchy skin or a rash.